Huge Antique Copper Sphere with Glorious Verdigris Patina card dominoes I am not certain the

I am not certain the date on this--it seems Bluteau was still actively making and selling throughout the first decade of the 2000s

The Agfa Lupex paper on which it was printed identifies it as German c

with a very warm presence

manufactured by the Pennsylvania Rubber Company

Huge Antique Copper Sphere with Glorious Verdigris Patina card dominoes I am not certain theThis is hands down the most beautiful thing I came across this week, though photos do no justice to its presence and especially to the insanely gorgeous verdigris patina to the surface of the copper, which makes it feel like painting, or an ancient treasure, or like the most perfect giant antique Asian pottery vessel with the most fantastic glazing ever. Though it brings antique cupola finials and weathervanes to mind, I believe it is an antique float